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Global development on an intertwined planet

Presentation by science director Carl Folke, followed by a panel debate discussing development and the future of the oceans

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The seminar focused on the global ocean, celebrating Volvo Environment Prize Laureate Professor Rashid Sumaila’s work. Professor Rashid Sumaila is one of the world’s most innovative researchers on the future of the oceans. He integrates social and economic dimensions with ecology, law, fisheries science and traditional knowledge to build novel pathways towards sustainable fisheries, with a focus on equity and local livelihoods. Find more information about Professor Rashid Sumaila on www.environment-prize.com.

Carl Folke's presentation was followed by a panel debate together with:

Professor Rashid Sumaila, Institute for the ocean and fisheries, University of British Columbia